University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Trust cares for 27 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Trust was caring for 27 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.
By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 17th Feb 2023, 12:07 BST
File photo dated 18/1/2023 of a NHS hospital ward, as nursing university applicants have fallen by 24%, leading to fears the reduction could exacerbate Scotland's NHS recruitment crisis.File photo dated 18/1/2023 of a NHS hospital ward, as nursing university applicants have fallen by 24%, leading to fears the reduction could exacerbate Scotland's NHS recruitment crisis.
File photo dated 18/1/2023 of a NHS hospital ward, as nursing university applicants have fallen by 24%, leading to fears the reduction could exacerbate Scotland's NHS recruitment crisis.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Trust was caring for 27 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital with Covid-19 by 8am on February 15 was down from 32 on the same day the previous week.

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The number of beds at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust occupied by people who tested positive for Covid-19 decreased in the last four weeks – 28 days ago, there were 29.

Across England there were 7,209 people in hospital with Covid as of February 15, with 137 of them in mechanical ventilation beds.

Nationally, the number of hospital patients with Covid-19 has increased by 14% in the last four weeks, while the number on mechanical ventilators has decreased by 6%.

The figures also show that 25 new patients with Covid were admitted to hospital in University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in the week to February 13. This was down from 30 in the previous seven days.